Germany’s chancellor decried “unfriendly attacks” on banks after UniCredit moved to raise its stake in the lender.

Commerzbank is one of the most mentioned companies in the U.S. across all news items in the past 12 hours, according to Factiva data. UniCredit said it bought financial contracts that could more than ...

The UniCredit-Commerzbank takeover saga not only highlights the clash between cross-border consolidation and national ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Monday against "hostile" and "unfriendly" takeovers, after Italy's UniCredit revealed it had significantly raised its stake in German lender Commerzbank.

The German government would oppose a takeover of Commerzbank, a finance ministry source said Monday, after Italy's UniCredit unexpectedly announced it had raised its stake in the German lender to ...

Swaps, collars, Citi Bike, biblically responsible investing and texting regulators about work.

Italy's UniCredit defied Germany's defence of Commerzbank by using derivative contracts on Monday to raise its potential ...

Barclays helped UniCredit increase its stake in Commerzbank using derivatives, aiming to make the Italian bank the largest investor in the German lender. UniCredit is seeking approval from the ECB to ...

Italian government officials are growing frustrated at Germany’s opposition to a potential takeover of Commerzbank AG by ...

Italy will file an official proposal this week to bring forward to next year a planned European Union review of the bloc's ...

Italian banking giant UniCredit has increased its stake in German rival Commerzbank from 9% to 21%, signaling a potential ...